Gordon Pask

Cliff Joslyn (joslyn@KONG.GSFC.NASA.GOV)
Sun, 31 Mar 1996 11:32:09 -0500


Another loss in the cybernetics community. A great man.

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>From: pan@pangaro.com (Paul Pangaro)
>Subject: Pask
>
>Gordon Pask died peacefully on Friday 29 March 96 at 9:15 pm local time in
>London. His family was with him: wife Elizabeth; their children Hermione
>and Amanda; Amanda's husband Jonathan and their child Nicholas, Gordon's
>grandson, just a few months old and of whom Gordon was exceedingly proud.
>The family is planning a small private funeral just after Easter, and a
>celebration of Gordon's life sometime in May at the Architectural
>Association, where he often taught and was well-known and loved.
>

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